F D R Accepts Defeat in House Reorganization Fight
President Roosevelt declines personal recrimination after Democratic leaders shelve the reorganization bill 204 to 196. The vote signals a shift as Byrnes and Rayburn agree to focus on tax, appropriations, and relief bills, with possible adjournment by May 15, 1998.
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Roosevelt Meets Leaders Over Public Works and WPA Plan
President Roosevelt convened White House talks with Vice President Garner and congressional leaders to discuss a 1.5 billion dollar public works program and similar unemployment relief through the WPA. Officials signaled cautious openness, with strong opposition from some, including Garner, as discussions focused on funding and work relief for the coming fiscal year.
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Railways Face Bankruptcy Cure Via Court Unit Plan
President Roosevelt discussed a railway court proposal to rescue railways from bankruptcy. He rejected direct government subsidies and urged legislation to create a specialized judicial unit within the Interstate Commerce Commission to accelerate voluntary reorganizations and address carrier problems. The plan, summarized from a three-member ICC committee report, envisions a special court or board under ICC and calls for immediate legislation.
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Republic Steel Chief Defies Labor Board in Cleveland
Girdler, head of Republic Steel, denounces the national labor relations board as wrong about alleged Wagner act violations before and during last summer’s strike. He vows to contest board decisions in court, including reinstatement of 5,000 strikers with back pay and curbs on anti-union practices at five Ohio plants.
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Have You a Question Ask C Houston Goudiss
C Houston Goudiss offers readers access to his Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City. He will answer questions on foods diet nutrition and health. Consult him on personal hygiene. Write or postcard inquiries to East Thirty Ninth Street New York City.
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How to Build and Preserve Healthy Teeth Advice
A four point dental health program urges mothers to ensure phosphorus and vitamins A C and D, thorough brushing with an efficient dentifrice, fibrous foods like celery and raw cabbage, and dentist visits at least twice a year. It proclaims the salvation of the human race lies in saving its teeth and directs readers to write C Houston Goodiss in New York for information.
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Answers on Vitamin D in Irradiated Foods and Bread Calorie Counts
Questions answered to the effect of cooking on vitamin D shows natural vitamin D is scarce in foods but stable in irradiated foods or when vitamin D concentrates are added. Rye bread and white bread provide similar calories per slice. Sulfur dioxide used to bleach dried fruit is harmless in chemical form.
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Quotations on merit and virtue from classic authors
A collection of brief quotations emphasizing labor, beauty, virtue, generosity, modesty, heroism, and gratitude. Sources include Max Muller St Pierre La Rochefoucauld Shakespeare and Bacon, highlighting duty, success, and conscience as guiding ideals.
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